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Madhur Virli apologises for ‘cuddle after rape’ joke after facing backlash: ‘Certain topics require sensitivity’

Madhur Virli apologises for ‘cuddle after rape’ joke after facing backlash: ‘Certain topics require sensitivity’

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Amid the outrage for the ₹370 biryani remark on comedian Pranit More‘s show last week, a clip from stand-up comedian Madhur Virli’s 2024 show Love & Latex resurfaced on social media. It sparked immediate backlash, with many calling for immediate action against the comedian. Madhur has now addressed the controversy and apologised for the joke. (Also read: Internet outraged by comedian Madhur Virli’s joke on rape cases amid Pranit More biryani row, demands strict action) Madhur Virli has issued an apology for his joke on rape cases. What Madhur wrote in his apology Taking to his YouTube channel, Madhur made a new post to issue an official statement on the controversy. The statement read, “This is to apologise for a video of mine that is currently being shared online. The clip being circulated is from a performance I did around two years ago. Soon after performing that bit, I understood how wrong it was and took it down at that time, long before the clip started circulating again recently.” ‘The only honest thing to do …

Comedian Pranit More apologises over ‘₹370 Biryani’ remark

Comedian Pranit More apologises over ‘₹370 Biryani’ remark

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Photo: YouTube/Pranit More Marathi Stand-up comedian Pranit More posted an apology video in his Instagram account, stating that he got ‘carried away’ over an audience’s ‘₹370 biryani’ remark at his show in Gurugram. The video posted on Saturday (June 13, 2026) comes amid heavy backlash. In the video uploaded by Mr. More on Instagram, the comedian said, “Many of you have likely seen the crowdwork clip that’s been circulating, and it’s brought a lot of criticism and hate my way. Looking back, I understand why people are upset, and I genuinely feel that some of that criticism is warranted. I take responsibility for my actions and want to address the concerns that have been raised”. Mr. More stoked controversy after a clip from his show in Gurugram, started making rounds on social media. The clip featured an interaction between Mr. More and an audience member — Himashu Jangra that allegedly glorified coercion and non-consensual conduct towards a woman, leading to a registration of a case.. Later, the incident snowballed into a full-scale controversy after a …

Female doctor apologises for male corpse joke on Pranit More show; says her words were ‘interpreted differently’

Female doctor apologises for male corpse joke on Pranit More show; says her words were ‘interpreted differently’

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A day after Himanshu Jangra faced flak for claiming how he deserves to ‘recover’ his money’s worth after a date, a female doctor came under the scanner for talking about a male corpse’s private parts. After massive backlash, Sejal Pawar has issued an apology for jokes she made on Pranit More’s stand-up comedy show months ago. Medico Sejal Pawar has apologised for comments she made on Pranit More’s show. Female doctor who joked about corpse issues apology As soon as old clips from the show went viral, Sejal, whose Instagram bio revealed that she was posted at KEM Hospital, Mumbai, made her account private. She then deleted all her posts and issued a public apology via video, which she has now deleted. In the video that has been clipped and shared widely on social media, Sejal says, “A part of the clip of something I said on a show three months ago is now going viral. I said a very wrong thing, I’m so sorry about that. I didn’t do it intentionally, and it’s bad …

Peddi’s director Buchi Babu Sana apologises for objectifying Janhvi Kapoor in Peddi; announces changes are being made

Peddi’s director Buchi Babu Sana apologises for objectifying Janhvi Kapoor in Peddi; announces changes are being made

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Janhvi Kapoor’s role in Peddi has not left viewers polarised- the criticism over the sexualisation has been uniform across the board. The excessive shots and close-ups of her body, and even the fact that the hero Peddi (played by Ram Charan) kisses her without any consent, all this has come under the scanner. And now, the makers have taken notice. Janhvi Kapoor in a still from Peddi. Buchi Babu Sana, Peddi’s director, has issued a statement today on X, announcing that changes will be made to the film running in cinemas. He apologised as well. “As a filmmaker, I believe cinema should entertain, inspire, and connect with audiences. It should never make anyone feel uncomfortable or disrespected. We have heard the feedback regarding certain scenes in Peddi and have taken it seriously. I have always had immense respect for women, both on and off screen, and it was never our intention to objectify or disrespect any female character. If any part of the film has been perceived that way, we respect those sentiments, understand the …

Peddi makers to change Janhvi Kapoor’s scenes post backlash, director apologises for her hypersexualised depiction

Peddi makers to change Janhvi Kapoor’s scenes post backlash, director apologises for her hypersexualised depiction

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The backlash to Janhvi Kapoor’s hypersexualised depiction in Ram Charan-starrer Peddi has elicited an official response from its makers. Director Buchi Babu Sana took to X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday morning to issue an apology for the actor’s portrayal in the film, and assured that changes would be made to some of the scenes featuring her. Janhvi Kapoor in a still from Peddi. Buchi Babu Sana apologises for Janhvi Kapoor’s depiction in Peddi On Saturday morning, director Buchi Babu Sana shared a long note on X, addressing people’s complaints about the way Janhvi has been shot and picturised in his film Peddi. “As a filmmaker, I believe cinema should entertain, inspire, and connect with audiences. It should never make anyone feel uncomfortable or disrespected. We have heard the feedback regarding certain scenes in Peddi and have taken it seriously. I have always had immense respect for women, both on and off screen, and it was never our intention to objectify or disrespect any female character. If any part of the film has been perceived that …

Amid Don 3 ban, Ranveer Singh apologises for Kantara row at Chamundeshwari temple

Amid Don 3 ban, Ranveer Singh apologises for Kantara row at Chamundeshwari temple

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Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh has been dominating headlines after FWICE issued a non-cooperation directive against the actor in connection with the Don 3 matter. The Federation held a press conference on May 25 where they claimed that he failed to respond to repeated requests to appear before the body and discuss the issue despite being sent three reminders. Hours after the ban was announced, Singh was spotted at Mumbai airport, early on Tuesday morning. The actor was headed to Chamundeshwari temple in Karnataka, fulfiling a court order in Kantara row.  Why Ranveer Singh visited Chamundeshwari temple? Visuals of Ranveer Singh seeking blessings at the Chamundeshwari Temple in Mysuru, Karnataka, surfaced online on Tuesday. The visit comes weeks after the Karnataka High Court ordered the actor to visit the temple and apologise for allegedly mimicking the Daiva act at a public event in 2025. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit …

Ram Charan calls Jasprit Bumrah a footballer at Peddi event in Bhopal, apologises for blunder: ‘Genuine human error’

Ram Charan calls Jasprit Bumrah a footballer at Peddi event in Bhopal, apologises for blunder: ‘Genuine human error’

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Actor Ram Charan found himself at the centre of an unexpected social media storm after a couple of awkward slip-ups during the grand music launch event of Peddi in Bhopal. The superstar first left fans baffled when he mistakenly called Indian cricket pace sensation Jasprit Bumrah a “footballer”. As if that wasn’t enough, he also accidentally addressed the crowd in Bhopal as people from Bihar. Ram Charan during the promotion of the upcoming film Peddi in Bhopal on Saturday. (PTI) The back-to-back goof-ups instantly grabbed attention online, with clips from the event spreading rapidly across social media platforms and social media users wondering what exactly was going on with the actor. Ram Charan’s goof-up The music launch of the upcoming film was held on Saturday. Ram shared the stage with AR Rahman, Janhvi Kapoor and the rest of the film’s cast and crew. During an interactive segment at the event, Ram was asked to describe some of India’s biggest cricket stars in just a few words. However, his rapid-fire answers soon turned into a major …

Ram Charan apologises to Jasprit Bumrah for the ‘football’ mix-up at Peddi event: ‘I’m so forgetful’ | Telugu News

Ram Charan apologises to Jasprit Bumrah for the ‘football’ mix-up at Peddi event: ‘I’m so forgetful’ | Telugu News

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3 min readBhopalMay 24, 2026 09:05 AM IST Telugu actor Ram Charan has now apologised to ace cricketer Jasprit Bumrah for inadvertently confusing him as a footballer at the recent song launch event held in Bhopal to promote his upcoming film, Buchi Babu Sana’s sports action film Peddi. During a Rapid Fire round at the event, Charan thanked Bumrah for “taking football so ahead.” Ram Charan’s apology Ram Charan took to his X handle late Saturday night to address the Jasprit Bumrah gaffe. “Uff… I’m genuinely so forgetful with names sometimes. Apologies to @Jaspritbumrah93 Ji for the mix-up – it was a genuine human error in the middle of all the excitement and the crowd (folded hands emoji). I truly respect you and I am a huge fan of your game. You make every Indian feel proud when you consistently put batsmen on back foot,” the actor wrote. Bumrah hasn’t responded to his apology yet. On Saturday, the makers of Peddi organised an event in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to launch the film’s song, “Hellallallo.” At …

Varun Dhawan apologises to fan after they wait for 5 hours at Lucknow event

Varun Dhawan apologises to fan after they wait for 5 hours at Lucknow event

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Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan, who is currently busy with the promotional activities for his upcoming movie, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai. He is promoting the film with the leading ladies, Mrunal Thakur and Pooja Hegde. As part of their multi-city promotional campaign, Varun and Mrunal were recently seen at the Phoenix Mall in Lucknow, where a massive crowd gathered to catch a glimpse of the actors. However, they were left heartbroken after the two left within minutes.  Varun Dhawan apologises to fan A female fan, who was at the event in Lucknow, later took to Instagram to voice her frustration over missing out on interaction with the star. The fan shared a video on her Instagram, where she pointed out that while the audience stood waiting for almost five hours for the actors to arrive, Varun allegedly left within 5 minutes. “We waited for 5 hours, and he came for just 5 min,” she shared in her social media update. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented …

Varun Dhawan apologises after fan waits 5 hours at Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai event: Sorry, I couldn’t give autograph

Varun Dhawan apologises after fan waits 5 hours at Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai event: Sorry, I couldn’t give autograph

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Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan is fully immersed in promotional activities for his upcoming movie, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, sharing screen space with Mrunal Thakur and Pooja Hegde. As a major leg of their multi-city promotional campaign, Varun and Mrunal recently dropped by the Phoenix Mall in Lucknow, drawing an incredibly massive crowd. Varun Dhawan apologises after fan waits 5 hours at Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai event: Sorry, I couldn’t give autograph. Fan says she waited five hours Yet, the massive turnout also left room for heartbreak. A female attendee took to Instagram post-event to voice her immense frustration over missing out on interaction with the star. Sharing a video on her Instagram, pointed out that while the audience stood waiting for almost five hours, Varun’s stage time lasted only a mere heartbeat. “We waited for 5 hours and he came for just 5 min,” she detailed in her social media update. Soon, the video was noticed by Varun Dhawan himself. Wasting no time upon discovering the disheartened fan’s post, Varun stepped …